Service difficulty report · Flashlight · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
April 6, 2016
Submitted
April 7, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N253QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
153
Aircraft time
12,544 hours, 7,707 cycles
Part
Flashlight
Part number
P2070011500
Condition
Odor
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNUSUAL ODOR ISOLATED TO THE FLIGHT DECK, AFTER TAKEOFF & DURING ENTIRE TIME EN ROUTE. NO SMOKE JUST A STRONG ODOR AT ALTITUDE. POWERED UP ACFT, RAN ENGS & APU WITH NO ODOR, INSPECTED COCKPIT DISPLAYS NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECKS OF DISPLAY FANS, ALL CHECKED GOOD. INSPECTED COCKPIT FLASHLIGHT & FOUND A CHEMICAL BATTERY SMELL COMING FROM FLASHLIGHT. REPLACED TWO EACH FLASHLIGHTS & BATTERIES WITH NEW. OPERATIONS CHECKED IAW AMM 25-60-00. ALL CHECKED GOOD. NO SMELL FROM NEW FLASHLIGHTS AT THIS TIME.